Position Summary:
We are seeking a dependable, adaptable, and creative Director’s Assistant to support daily operations and help maintain a positive, well-organized environment for children, families, and staff. This role is ideal for someone who is proactive, tech-savvy, and thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the Director with daily operations and administrative tasks
- Create and manage the center’s social media presence, including 3–5 engaging posts per week
- Manage and track lead follow-ups in a timely and professional manner
- Oversee and maintain all Goddard system platforms
- Provide classroom coverage as needed to maintain proper ratios, working with all age groups
- Assist with meal preparation and kitchen duties when required
- Ensure adherence to state licensing standards and center policies
- Maintain clear, professional communication with staff and families
Schedule:
- Primarily a closing shift
- Flexibility required for opening and split shifts as needed
Qualifications:
- Experience in child care or early childhood education
- Working knowledge of state licensing rules and regulations
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), Canva, and all major social media platforms
- Strong organizational, communication, and time-management skills
- Ability to multitask and adapt in a dynamic environment
Requirements:
- Ability to lift at least 50 pounds and remain active throughout the day
- Willingness to step into any classroom as needed
- Must meet all state requirements, including background checks and required trainings
What We’re Looking For:
- A positive, team-oriented professional who is reliable and flexible
- Someone who takes initiative and is willing to jump in wherever needed
- A creative individual who can represent the center both in person and online
This Is Your Moment
The joy of childhood comes from those bright sparks of discovery -- moments that delight and surprise us. Your career at The Goddard School can be just as exciting. For more than 35 years, Goddard Schools have put each teacher at the heart of everything we do because teachers put each student at the heart of everything they do. The Goddard School trusts, empowers, and honors its exceptional educators. Develop your teaching skills in a vibrant and nurturing environment and make a difference in children's lives every day.
Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.
